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Roach: My loyalty is to Pacquiao
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Fri, 02 Jan 2004
Ace trainer Freddie Roach stressed yesterday that his loyalty is Manny Pacquiao.
?Me and him are fine,? said Roach, who also indicated his readiness to remain as Pacquiao?s trainer provided he is not short-changed and gets his 10 percent off the top of the fighter?s purse, which is the rule and h Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao title clash with Marquez off
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 02 Jan 2004
THE PLANNED mammoth confrontation between universal featherweight champ Manny Pacquiao and WBA/IBF featherweight king Juan Manuel Marquez will not push through after all.
The Inquirer learned from the camp of Marquez on Thursday that the Mexican known as Dinamita (Dynamite) has just received a no Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao camp looking for new trainer
By Nick Giongco And Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 02 Jan 2004
JAMES ?BUDDY? McGirt has been mentioned as a possible candidate to replace Freddie Roach as chief trainer of featherweight king Manny Pacquiao even as the Filipino champion?s handlers moved to salvage their relationship with Roach.
The name of McGirt, a former world junior-welterweight and welter Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach quits as Pacquiao's trainer
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 01 Jan 2004
THE MAN widely credited for Manny Pacquiao's newfound success and who lobbied so hard so the Filipino fighter won't be deceived financially will no longer be in his corner.
Top Trainer of the Year candidate Freddie Roach announced in an interview Wednesday with boxing website Boxingtalk that he i Read Full Story >>> The best of the best
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 01 Jan 2004
Nobody shook the foundations of Philippine sports last year more than uncrowned world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. He stirred the country to a frenzy and made us all proud to be Filipino.
Pacquiao displayed the grit of a determined warrior, defying the odds, fighting on hostile Read Full Story >>> 'Skinny' Targets Top Junior Feathers, Including Old Foe PacMan
By Mike Altamura, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2003
The past year has been a topsy-turvy one for The Ring magazine no. 10-ranked junior featherweight Nedal "Skinny" Hussein. The Lebanese-Australian only fought a total of seven rounds in four short-lived contests, and had to withdraw from three fights in the final third of the year due to a string of Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Freddie Roach
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2003
GL: Freddie, can you tell us why you will no longer be training Manny Pacquiao?
Freddie Roach: ?The thing is, when Manny found out what he was making in his last fight he was really upset. He came to me and asked me if I could help him. He came to me and said. ?coach can you help me because they? Read Full Story >>> Barrera seeks revenge on Pacquiao
LatinoLegends.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2003
Marco Antonio Barrera who suffered his worst loss as a boxer to IBF Jr. featherweight champion, Manny Pacquiao is considering a rematch with the Philippine boxer.
"I am sure that I can recover my place. I talk with Oscar de la Hoya [Barrera's promoter] through the phone and we'll meet in January, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to honor Murad contract
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Wed, 31 Dec 2003
Despite intense pressure being put on him by trainer Freddie Roach and his lawyer-partners to break away from his contract with Murad Muhammad, International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao said yesterday he will honor his contract with Murad.
?I want to finish my c Read Full Story >>> Thrilla in Manila Part II?
Salud, US group working to stage Pacquiao-Barrera rematch at Big Dome
By Nick Giongco And Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Dec 2003
A DEAL is currently in the works for the staging of a Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch at the historic Araneta Coliseum in a sure-fire fight card that ? if it pushes through ? could be worthy of the stature of ?Thrilla in Manila Part II.?
Sportsman Rudy Salud met with the Asian repres Read Full Story >>> Will they continue cheating Manny Pacquiao in 2004?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 31 Dec 2003
THE BIGGEST story for the Philippines in 2003 came out in the sports page.
Manny Pacquiao's sensational stoppage of the feared Marco Antonio Barrera, reportedly the finest featherweight boxer on Earth, was indeed front page stuff.
Pacquiao gallantly showed everybody that Barrera's greatness Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach interview on quitting Pacquiao
By Keith Terceira, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2003
Freddie Roach was fuming today when we caught up with him at Wild Card Gym. I contacted him regarding reports that he has threatened to quit training Manny Pacquiao over finances from the Barrera bout. Freddie has just returned from Germany, where he worked Vladimir Klitschko?s victory over Nicholso Read Full Story >>> The New in Ringing in the New
By Keith Terceira, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2003
This is the marketing I am talking about when I wrote Ringing in the New. A lot of comments are coming in about bias in my article. And a couple about where?s the new. I can only imagine what the new year can bring with the full spectrum of boxing not even registering in peoples minds yet. Can you e Read Full Story >>> Salud sets terms for Pacquiao rematch
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Tue, 30 Dec 2003
World Boxing Council founding secretary general Rudy Salud met with a representative of Trans Continental boss Louis Pearlman Saturday and set down some stiff conditions for the planned rematch between International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and legendary feather Read Full Story >>> Toney gets 1 vote for Fighter of Year
By Norm Frauenheim, The Arizona Republic, Tue, 30 Dec 2003
The year ended too quickly for Manny Pacquiao, and it went up in smoke for Ricardo Mayorga.
Only a grand jury has heard much from Sugar Shane Mosley since he was called to testify in the ongoing BALCO scandal after his victory over Oscar De La Hoya. Lennox Lewis must be on that jury. Nobody has h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s American trainer threatens to quit
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Mon, 29 Dec 2003
An angry Freddie Roach, the ace American trainer who is credited with having turned Manny Pacquiao into a legitimate boxing hero and a world champion, has branded promoter Murad Muhammad a thief.
Roach also made it clear he was disgusted and angry over how Pacquiao was being defrauded by Murad an Read Full Story >>> Outstanding newsmakers 2003
By Teodoro C. Benigno, The Philippine Star, Mon, 29 Dec 2003
Pacquiao TKOs Barrera. If there was a Filipino who really put the Philippines on the world map, it is Manny Pacquiao. Good but not yet really great, a battling bruiser but not yet really phenomenal, Pacquiao, who once peddled hot cakes in General Santos, Mindanao, whirled into Mexico?s world feather Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to grace PSA rites afterall
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 29 Dec 2003
MANNY PACQUIAO is going to be a busy man starting in the first few days of the new year, but the champ is making sure he?ll be around to personally receive his Athlete of the Year award from the Philippine Sportswriters Association.
The reigning International Boxing Federation super-bantamweight Read Full Story >>> Many Are Culled, but Manny Is Chosen, Ho Ho Ho
By Michael Katz, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Dec 2003
NEW YORK, Dec. 26 - Wait til next year. Why? Not because it figures to be any better than any other year, but because it?s the only year we have. This year is over. Kaput. Gone. It was a year like many others, filled with those events that thrill and disgust us, that make it impossible for us to Read Full Story >>> Ringing in the New; Pacquiao and the Klitschko's
By Keith Terceira, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2003
Reflection on the past year is a bit like Monday morning quarterbacking, but we did get some insight as to what the new year can bring in the sport of boxing. January will kick off what could be one of the best years boxing has seen in a least twenty. That is providing some of the leaders in the spo Read Full Story >>>
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